Jesús Esteban

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
52 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Jesús Esteban is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Catalysis and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jesús Esteban has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 12 papers in Catalysis and 12 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jesús Esteban's work include Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (28 papers), Ionic liquids properties and applications (11 papers) and Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (9 papers). Jesús Esteban is often cited by papers focused on Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (28 papers), Ionic liquids properties and applications (11 papers) and Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (9 papers). Jesús Esteban collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Spain and Germany. Jesús Esteban's co-authors include Miguel Ladero, Andreas J. Vorholt, Félix García‐Ochoa, Qianhong She, Walter Leitner, Sergi Garcia‐Segura, Brett Hallam, Rama Kant Dubey, Ram Avtar and Chukwuebuka Christopher Okolo and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Langmuir and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Jesús Esteban

50 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Digitalization to achieve sustainable development goals: Steps towards a Smart Green Planet

2021 509 citations María E. Mondéjar, Ram Avtar et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
Status and advances of deep eutectic solvents for metal separation and recovery

2022 208 citations Qianhong She, Jesús Esteban et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jesús Esteban United Kingdom	20	874	360	309	293	223	52	2.0k
Hung‐Suck Park South Korea	35	717 0.8×	329 0.9×	64 0.2×	175 0.6×	244 1.1×	117	5.0k
Qingshi Tu United States	22	724 0.8×	458 1.3×	84 0.3×	246 0.8×	150 0.7×	56	2.5k
Henri Spanjers Netherlands	37	1.1k 1.3×	242 0.7×	161 0.5×	222 0.8×	254 1.1×	162	4.4k
Yingying Liu China	29	989 1.1×	930 2.6×	836 2.7×	199 0.7×	538 2.4×	182	3.3k
Ismael Díaz Spain	23	462 0.5×	341 0.9×	529 1.7×	81 0.3×	181 0.8×	67	1.5k
Concepción Jiménez‐González United States	23	864 1.0×	265 0.7×	194 0.6×	531 1.8×	309 1.4×	32	3.4k
Hao Yan China	30	771 0.9×	654 1.8×	568 1.8×	110 0.4×	1.3k 5.7×	150	2.9k
Alan D. Curzons United Kingdom	13	632 0.7×	216 0.6×	221 0.7×	415 1.4×	280 1.3×	14	3.0k
Stavros Papadokonstantakis Sweden	21	664 0.8×	386 1.1×	87 0.3×	225 0.8×	188 0.8×	56	1.5k
Aldara da Silva César Brazil	17	889 1.0×	357 1.0×	231 0.7×	273 0.9×	371 1.7×	47	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Jesús Esteban

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jesús Esteban

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jesús Esteban

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All Works

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Cuéllar-Franca, Rosa M., et al.. (2025). Techno-economic and environmental assessment of triacetin production from crude glycerol at industrial scale. Journal of Cleaner Production. 525. 146550–146550.

Bragagnolo, Felipe Sanchez, et al.. (2025). An overview of HSP and COSMO-RS for computational green solvent screening: Applications in biomass valorization. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 189. 118272–118272. 3 indexed citations

Pérez-Page, María, et al.. (2025). (Deep) eutectic solvents for the separation of platinum group metals and rare earth elements: Characteristics, extraction mechanisms and state of the art. Chemical Engineering Journal. 505. 159497–159497. 12 indexed citations

Zhang, Yao, Charalampos Drivas, Mark A. Isaacs, et al.. (2025). Sulfonic acid-functionalised zeolites for fructose dehydration into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural. ORCA Online Research @Cardiff (Cardiff University). 2(3). 34002–34002. 1 indexed citations

Parlett, Christopher M. A., et al.. (2025). Dehydration of xylose to furfural in a biphasic system: catalyst selection and kinetic modelling discrimination. Reaction Chemistry & Engineering. 10(4). 839–855. 2 indexed citations

Leitner, Walter, et al.. (2025). 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) synthesis in a deep eutectic solvent-based biphasic system: closing the loop of solvent reuse, product isolation and green metrics. RSC Sustainability. 3(4). 1848–1858. 2 indexed citations

Leitner, Walter, et al.. (2024). Biphasic Production of 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) in a Recyclable Deep Eutectic Solvent‐based System Catalyzed by H₄SiW₁₂O₄₀. ChemSusChem. 18(3). e202401485–e202401485. 4 indexed citations

Bragagnolo, Felipe Sanchez, et al.. (2023). A green approach for genistein and apigenin extraction optimization from by-products of soybean crops. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy. 37. 101343–101343. 8 indexed citations

Ou, Xiaoxia, et al.. (2023). Hierarchical zeolite catalysed fructose dehydration to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural within a biphasic solvent system under microwave irradiation. RSC Sustainability. 1(6). 1530–1539. 13 indexed citations

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Karimi, Keikhosro, Vinod Kumar, Rachna Verma, et al.. (2023). Sustainable utilization and valorization of potato waste: state of the art, challenges, and perspectives. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. 14(19). 23335–23360. 46 indexed citations

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Wojtusik, Mateusz, et al.. (2022). Modeling the Succinic Acid Bioprocess: A Review. Fermentation. 8(8). 368–368. 11 indexed citations

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Fan, Xiaolei, et al.. (2022). An overview and analysis of the thermodynamic and kinetic models used in the production of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and furfural. Chemical Engineering Journal. 442. 136313–136313. 32 indexed citations

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Esteban, Jesús, et al.. (2022). Solventless esterification of glycerol with p-methoxycinnamic acid catalyzed by a novel sulfonic acid mesoporous solid: Reaction kinetics. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 109. 442–452. 4 indexed citations

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Mondéjar, María E., Ram Avtar, Rama Kant Dubey, et al.. (2021). Digitalization to achieve sustainable development goals: Steps towards a Smart Green Planet. The Science of The Total Environment. 794. 148539–148539. 509 indexed citations breakdown →

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Esteban, Jesús, et al.. (2019). Utilisation/upgrading of orange peel waste from a biological biorefinery perspective. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 103(15). 5975–5991. 72 indexed citations

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Yustos, Pedro, et al.. (2018). Effect of Operating Variables and Kinetics of the Lipase Catalyzed Transesterification of Ethylene Carbonate and Glycerol. Fermentation. 4(3). 75–75. 13 indexed citations

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Esteban, Jesús & María González‐Miquel. (2018). Thermodynamic insights on the viscometric and volumetric properties of binary mixtures of ketals and polyols. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 263. 125–138. 12 indexed citations

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Esteban, Jesús, et al.. (2016). Enzymatic synthesis of ibuprofen monoglycerides catalyzed by free Candida antarctica lipase B in a toluene–glycerol biphasic medium. RSC Advances. 6(73). 69658–69669. 14 indexed citations

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Esteban, Jesús, Félix García‐Ochoa, & Miguel Ladero. (2016). Solventless synthesis of solketal with commercially available sulfonic acid based ion exchange resins and their catalytic performance. Green Processing and Synthesis. 6(1). 79–89. 19 indexed citations

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Ladero, Miguel, et al.. (2013). Thermal esterification of cinnamic and p-methoxycinnamic acids with glycerol to cinnamate glycerides in solventless media: A kinetic model. Chemical Engineering Journal. 225. 710–719. 15 indexed citations

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